OREANDA-NEWS. October 29, 2010. In September, the insurance company ROSNO compensated losses under the MOD contracts for the total amount of 253,900,000 roubles. The three largest payments for the total amount of 12.8 mln. roubles have been made under the risk of theft in two Russian capitals — Moscow and St. Petersburg, reported the press-centre of ROSNO.

The BMW X5, manufactured in 2009, was stolen in the night in the township Toksovo, Vsevolozhsky district, the St. Petersburg Region. The vehicle was left at the specially allotted covered parking lot near the owner’s house. At 06:00 a.m. in the morning, after a satellite alarm signaled a problem, the owner discovered that his vehicle was gone. IC ROSNO paid the insurant 4,974,870 roubles.

Another vehicle, BMW X6, was stolen in the night in Primorsky district of St. Petersburg. Having left the vehicle in the courtyard, the owner discovered next morning, at 09:00 a.m., that his vehicle had been stolen. The insurance compensation equalled 4,204,853 roubles.

In Moscow, the largest MOD insurance compensation — 3,640,077 roubles — was paid for a stolen BMW X6, manufactured in 2009. The driver had left this vehicle, belonging to a trading company, for a night at the unguarded parking lot near a residential building on Zvyozdny Boulevard. The vehicle was stolen despite being equipped with a manufacturer’s antitheft system.

All of the abovementioned vehicles had been insured against the risks of damage, fire, and theft. Criminal investigation of these theft cases is under way.